Central banking, monetary stability and financial stability (editorial) by Geoffrey WoodDo we really need central banks? by Roland VaubelCentral banks: from politically independent to market-dependent institutions by Pedro Schwartz and Juan CastanedaWorld recession: what went wrong? by Robert L. HetzelThe Austrians and the crisis by Robert C. B. MillerIs it time for price-level targeting? (sample article) by Steve AmblerThe role of central banks in financial supervision and regulation by David G. MayesFinancial crisis resolution - the state as a lender of last resort? by Charles B. Blankart and Erik R. FastenThe Treasury Select Committee: its reach and its role in the financial crisis by John McFall

Other articles

Privatising climate policy by Graham DawsonCatholicism and capitalism by Philip BoothNavigating reforms: lessons from India by Arun ShourieComment on Navigating reforms: lessons from India,the 2008 Wincott Lecture, given by Arun Shourie by Razeen SallyContracts and partnerships by John HibbsWhat attracts foreign investment: a closer look by Nabamita Dutta and Sanjukta Roy

Economic viewpoints

Climate change issues: a dissenting voice by David HendersonGlobalisation and an emerging global middle class by Dilip K. DasThe Articles of Confederation show the need for direct taxation? It just ain't so! by Scott Beaulier, Joshua Hall and Ben VanMetreThis is not a credit crisis - it is a debt crisis by Dirk J. BezemerDamn the rules, it's a parallel universe! by G. R. SteeleTop-down support for bottom-up trade liberalisation by Valentin ZahrntInternational Deposit Insurance by Max Gillman

Columns

New Classicism and New Keynesianism have failed by Tim CongdonThree Asian myths and the global economic crisis by Razeen SallyPrivatise all business and law schools by James StanfieldUN's political correctness costs lives by Roger BatePrivatisation as a means of reducing freedom: bringing an ideal into disrepute by John Meadowcroft